Journal profile
Oslo Studies in Language
ISSN 1890-9639 · University of Oslo · Norway
Oslo Studies in Language: fully open access; no APC; review about 26 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2021 (Volume 12, Issue 2): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Oslo Studies in Language is published by University of Oslo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation, Linguistics and Language Studies and Categorization, perception, and language, together about 34.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Oslo Studies in Language (OSLa) is a peer-reviewed open access series at scientific level 1 in the Norwegian register of scientific journals and publishers. We invite submissions of edited issues from all areas of linguistics. The focus of OSLa is mainly on thematically related collections of papers, and edited conference proceedings from linguistic conferences at the University of Oslo. We also intend to publish reviews, which will be added to the current issue.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities22.3%
- Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities6.4%
- Categorization, perception, and languagePsychology6%
- Linguistics and language evolutionArts and Humanities5.1%
- Linguistic Studies and Language AcquisitionComputer Science4.8%
- Translation Studies and PracticesArts and Humanities4.2%
- Linguistic research and analysisArts and Humanities4.2%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 270 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 2021 | 56 | 56 | 184 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 26 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Templates
- LaTeX and Word
Article types accepted1
- articleArticleLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Peer review
- Authorship
Invites submissions of edited issues from all areas of linguistics Model summary
We invite submissions of edited issues from all areas of linguistics. The focus of OSLa is mainly on thematically related collections of papers, and edited conference proceedings from linguistic conferences at the University of Oslo.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Blind review instructions must be followed for peer-reviewed sections Model summary
If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Oslo
- Country or region
- Norway
- Language
- Italian, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Norwegian Bokmål
- ISSN
- 1890-9639
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 12, Issue 2 (2021)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Oslo Studies in Language
How long does peer review take at Oslo Studies in Language?
Authors report an average review time of about 26 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Is Oslo Studies in Language open access, and what is the APC?
Oslo Studies in Language is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .